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...trial was going on, the prisoner's wife came to plead for her husband. "The first time I saw Mrs. LeGrand in my chambers," said Judge Bush, "I had a peculiar feeling that our future destinies were strangely intermingled." Judge Bush sentenced LeGrand to two years in jail. Four months later Judge Bush called Convict LeGrand before him, reduced his sentence to six months. On that day Mrs. LeGrand filed suit for divorce. When her divorce was granted, Judge Bush and Mrs. LeGrand went to Mexico and married. The Grand Jury and the Bar Association immediately began separate investigations...
Luis Quintanilla had the advantage of having extremely vocal friends who were not willing to let the world forget that a very talented young man was in danger of lying in a Spanish jail until...
...jail Luis Quintanilla is well fed, is allowed pencils and paper, is at present working on the portrait of his warden. The warden is proud as a peacock...
...under the auspices of the National Student League. The speaker, who is one of the six prisoners who were recently pardoned by Governor Ely after serving one month of a six-month sentence at the Middlesex House of Correction, will talk about the experience which the prisoners underwent in jail...
...Norwich, England, Harry Stanley Green, bank clerk, transferred $70,000 from the accounts of rich clients to those of poor clients, took no shilling for himself. Confident that he had helped to relieve the Depression, Altruist Green went to jail for a year...